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单词 spark out
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spark outadj.adv.

Etymology: perhaps < spark n.1 + out adv., int., and prep.; compare spark v.1 2c.
dialect and colloquial.
In predicative use.
1. Utterly extinguished.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > extinguishing fire > [adjective] > utterly
spark out1879
1879 J. Hartley Orig. Clock Almanack 1880 17 Th' fire wor spark aght.
2. figurative. Forgotten; (completely) unconscious. Also as adv.
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the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > [adjective] > forgotten
out of memorya1275
of minda1325
out of mindc1325
forlainc1330
unrememberedc1425
oblivious1535
forgotten1600
unretained1666
unrecollected1733
unrecalled1742
buried1806
evanished1829
unmemoried1829
unrevived1877
spark out1882
1882 J. H. Nodal & G. Milner Gloss. Lancs. Dial.: Pt. II 249 He'll goo spark-outi.e. be entirely lost or forgotten.
1936 ‘J. Curtis’ Gilt Kid v. 51 Eileen..was drunk, proper lit up and had passed spark out.
1952 M. Allingham Tiger in Smoke xi. 172 He's spark out, only just breathin'. Bin like that two days.
1966 A. Prior Operators xvi. 264 When she goes out, she's spark out. For three hours at least.
1971 F. Norman Dodgem-greaser iii. 32 He keeled over like a felled tree and crashed to the canvas, spark out.
1977 Zigzag Aug. 5/1 If she tried to physically stop me doing something I would knock her spark out.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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